US8231203B2 - Ink jet print head, ink jet printing apparatus and ink jet printing method - Google Patents

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US8231203B2
US8231203B2 US12/536,979 US53697909A US8231203B2 US 8231203 B2 US8231203 B2 US 8231203B2 US 53697909 A US53697909 A US 53697909A US 8231203 B2 US8231203 B2 US 8231203B2
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Yuichiro Akama
Keiji Tomizawa
Toru Yamane
Masaki Oikawa
Genji Inada
Mikiya Umeyama
Chiaki Muraoka
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    • B41J19/00—Character- or line-spacing mechanisms
    • B41J19/14—Character- or line-spacing mechanisms with means for effecting line or character spacing in either direction
    • B41J19/142—Character- or line-spacing mechanisms with means for effecting line or character spacing in either direction with a reciprocating print head printing in both directions across the paper width
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    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/14—Structure thereof only for on-demand ink jet heads
    • B41J2/14016—Structure of bubble jet print heads
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